Principal Security Operations Analyst

The role requires working a 4-day work week (Wednesday-Saturday) in a 16×7 environment. – 14:00 – 24:00 as core hours.

As part of Oracle’s global security engineering efforts, you will work as an individual contributor in a 24×7 operational security environment focusing on real-time analysis of security alerts, responding to cyber threats both internal and external, and ensuring security compliance. Your role entails collaborating with partner teams, following defined protocols, documenting findings, and participating in activities to promote secure practices within the organisation. This is an opportunity to expand your cybersecurity skills within a dynamic, globally distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in a SOC, incident response, or hands-on operational security role.
• Solid understanding of core security concepts, including network protocols, OS internals, malware behaviours, and cloud security principles.
• Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight) and security monitoring technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with incident detection, analysis, triage, and response.
• Familiarity with scripting (Python, Bash, etc.) and automation is a plus.
• Recognised professional security certification(s) preferred (e.g. Security+, SSCP, GSEC, CEH, CCSP, CISSP, CCSK).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team-orientated, and global environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous learning.